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Mastabah

noun
1.
An ancient Egyptian mud-brick tomb with a rectangular base and sloping sides and flat roof.  Synonym: mastaba.





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"Mastabah" Quotes from Famous Books



... cupboard recesses in the walls, a fireplace and chimney, wooden nails driven into "sure places" in the walls, (see Isa. xxii. 23,) strange scratches of blue and red painting in fancy scrolls, etc.; a raised Mastabah or dais, and a lower part of course near the door, for guests to leave their shoes there; the whole being roofed by a few strong beams wattled between with faggot-wood. A piece of ancient ...
— Byeways in Palestine • James Finn


Words linked to "Mastabah" :   tomb, mastaba, grave


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